English words: lollygagger to long-headed

300 English words, part 59 of 76 of the words starting with L, A to Z. 13 have a page of their own.

English words lollygagger to long-headed

lollygagger noun /ˈlɒlɪˌɡaɡə/: A lazy person, one who lollygags; a slacker, ne'er-do-well.
lollypaloozer noun: An outstanding example of its kind.
lollypoop noun: Alternative form of lollpoop.
lollypop noun: Alternative spelling of lollipop.
Lollywood proper noun /ˈlɒ.li.wʊd/: The cinema industry of Pakistan based in Lahore.
lolmao interjection, verb: LOL.
lolo noun: a grandfather
lolog noun: Alternative form of loglog (“logarithm of a logarithm”).
Loloish adjective: Of or relating to a language family of Sino-Tibetan languages, most closely related to Burmese and its relatives.
lolol interjection: Alternative letter-case form of lolol.
lolot noun: A plant related to black pepper, Piper sarmentosum, whose leaves are wrapped around food to give it flavor during cooking.
LOLR noun: Initialism of lender of last resort.
LOLROFL phrase: Initialism of laughing out loud, rolling on the floor laughing.
LOLROTFL phrase: Initialism of laughing out loud, rolling on the floor laughing.
lolsies noun: LOL.
lolsob interjection, noun, verb: A simultaneous laugh and sob; by extension, something both sad and absurd.
lolspeak noun: The speech of lolcats, consisting of spelling variations of English, imitating the speech of children and some regional accents.
lolsuit noun: A frivolous lawsuit.
LOLtastic adjective: Hilarious.
lolwapa noun: An enclosure within which a family can live.
lolwot interjection: Alternative form of lolwut.
lolwut interjection: A confused or sardonic response to a statement that is confusing, exaggerated, or idiotic.
lolz interjection, noun /ˈlɔːlz/: Used to express laughter, often in a sarcastic fashion.
lolzers interjection: Used to express laughter.
lolzies noun: Alternative form of lolsies.
LOM noun: A nomadic people related to the Rom and Dom, with origins in India, who reside in Transcaucasia; Caucasian Gypsies.
loma noun: A lobe, flap or fringe bordering the toe of a bird.
Loman proper noun: A surname.
lomandra noun: Any of various perennial, rushlike, herbaceous plants of the genus Lomandra, family Asparagaceae, largely native to Australia.
Lomanesque adjective: Characteristic of Willy Loman, an aging salesman in suicidal decline, in Arthur Miller's 1949 play Death of a Salesman.
lomaria noun: A fern of the genus Lomaria.
lomas noun: Fog oases, areas of fog-watered vegetation in the coastal desert of Peru and northern Chile
lomasome noun: A paramural body associated with the membranes of plant and fungal cells
lomatiol noun: A quinone pigment with molecular formula C₁₅H₁₄O₄, found in plants of the genus Lomatia.
Lomax proper noun: A former region in Lancashire, England (believed to be Lumhalghs).
Lomaxian adjective: Of or relating to Alan Lomax (1915–2002), American ethnomusicologist known for numerous field recordings of folk music of the 20th century.
Lomba proper noun: A surname.
lombaardite noun: Synonym of allanite.
lombard adjective, noun /ˈlɒmbɑːd/: A member of a Germanic people who invaded Italy in the 6th century.
Lombard effect noun: The involuntary tendency of speakers to increase their vocal effort when speaking in the presence of noise.
Lombard house noun: A place providing loans, a bank or pawnshop.
Lombard rate noun: An interest rate charged by a central bank for very short-term loans to other banks against an approved collateral.
Lombard rhythm noun: A syncopated musical rhythm in which a short accented note is followed by a longer one, reversing the pattern normally associated with dotted notes.
Lombard Street to a China orange noun: very long odds (in favour or against an outcome)
Lombardesque adjective: Reminiscent of Lombard architecture.
Lombardi proper noun: A surname from Italian
Lombardi-esque adjective: Having the style or manner of one named Lombardi, especially of Vince Lombardi (1913–1970), American football coach.
Lombardian adjective: Of or relating to Peter Lombard (1096?–1164), scholastic theologian and bishop and author of The Four Books of Sentences, which became the standard textbook...
Lombardic adjective /lɒmˈbɑː(ɹ)dɪk/: Of the Lombards, a Germanic people who settled in Italy in the sixth century C.E., or of their language or culture.
Lombardic rhythm noun: Alternative form of Lombard rhythm.
Lombardiesque adjective: Alternative form of Lombardi-esque.
Lombardish adjective: Of or pertaining to the Lombards, a Germanic people who settled in Italy in the sixth century C.E., their language, customs, or culture.
Lombardo proper noun: A habitational surname from the Romance languages
Lombardy proper noun /ˈlɒmbədi/: An administrative region in northern Italy, where its capital and the largest city Milan is founded in the Po Valley.
Lombardy poplar noun: A type of tall black poplar, Populus nigra var. italica.
lombazole noun: An antifungal drug.
Lombo proper noun: A Bantu language spoken in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Lombok proper noun: An island of West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
lomboy noun: Syzygium cumini, an evergreen tree in the family Myrtaceae.
Lombrosian adjective: Relating to, or characteristic of, Cesare Lombroso or his theories.
lomcevak noun: An aerobatic flying maneuvre in which the pilot follows a knife-edge roll by flipping the airplane end-over-end and into a spin, from which the pilot then...
Lomé proper noun /loʊˈmeɪ/: The capital city of Togo.
lomefloxacin noun: A fluoroquinolone antibiotic.
lomein noun: Alternative form of lo mein (“Chinese noodle dish”).
Lomekwian adjective: Of or pertaining to the period when certain stone artefacts, found at the archaeological site Lomekwi 3 in Kenya, were manufactured and used, apparently by...
Lomeli proper noun: A surname.
loment noun: A type of modified legume that breaks apart at constrictions occurring between the segments of the seeds.
lomentaceous adjective: Of the nature of a loment; having fruits like loments.
lomentariaceous adjective: Of or relating to the family of seaweeds Lomentariaceae.
lomentum noun: Synonym of loment.
Lomer proper noun: A surname.
lomerizine noun: A calcium channel blocker with antimigraine properties.
lometraline noun: An aminotetralin drug.
lometrexol noun: A particular antifolate drug.
lomevactone noun: A psychostimulant and antidepressant drug.
lomi salmon noun: Alternative form of lomilomi salmon.
lomid noun: Any member of the family Lomidae of hairy stone crabs.
lomilomi noun, verb: A traditional form of Hawaiian massage.
lomilomi salmon noun: A Hawaiian tomato and salmon salad.
Lomita proper noun: A city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
lomitapide noun: An investigational drug for the treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia.
LOML noun: Initialism of love of my life.
lomofungin noun: The antibiotic methyl 6-formyl-4,7-dihydroxy-9-oxo-5H-phenazine-1-carboxylate
Lomography noun: An analog camera movement (or style of taking pictures) popular among photography enthusiasts and summarized by its motto "don't think, just shoot".
Lomonaco proper noun: A surname from Italian.
Lomond proper noun /ˈlomənd/: A range of hills in Fife council area, Scotland, properly Lomond Hills.
lomonite noun: laumontite
lomonosovite noun: A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing oxygen, phosphorus, silicon, sodium, and titanium.
Lompoc proper noun /ˈlɑmpoʊk/: A city in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
lomustine noun: A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
lon noun: Clipping of longitude.
lona noun: A bonus scored in the game of kabaddi for getting the entire opposing team declared as out.
lonafarnib noun /ˌlɒnəˈfɑː(ɹ)nɪb/: A particular farnesyl-OH-transferase inhibitor.
lonapegsomatropin noun: A prodrug of somatropin, used to treat growth hormone deficiency.
lonazolac noun: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
lonbarda noun: Alternative form of Lombard (“cannon”).
loncastuximab tesirine noun: A monoclonal antibody conjugate medication used to treat large B-cell lymphoma.
loncha noun: achar
lonchaeid noun: Any fly of the family Lonchaeidae.
lonchiole noun: A monaxon with one tine or distal ray, applied to sponges.
lonchocarpane noun: An isoflavane found in Lonchocarpus laxiflorus.
lonchocarpol noun: Any of a group of organic compounds found in plants of genus Lonchocarpus.
lonchodectid noun: A pterosaur of the family Lonchodectidae
lonchopterid noun: Any fly of the family Lonchopteridae.
lonchura noun: A bird of the genus Lonchura.
lonco noun: A Mapuche tribal leader.
Londesborough proper noun: A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE8645).
Londinensian adjective /lʌn.dɪnˈɛn.si.ən/: Of or relating to the city of London, England.
Londinian adjective /lʌnˈdɪn.i.ən/: Of or relating to the city of London, England, or to its earlier stage, Londinium.
Londinium proper noun /lʌnˈdɪn.ɪ.əm/: A city in Britannia, Roman Empire: An ancient settlement in the area of modern London.
Londo proper noun: A surname from Dutch.
London proper noun /ˈlʌn.dən/: The capital city of the United Kingdom; the capital city of England, within Greater London. Situated on the tidal River Thames in southeast England, with a...
London broil noun: A dish of marinated beef (originally flank steak), broiled or grilled, and cut into thin strips.
London bus noun: A unit of length, approximately 30 feet or 8⅓ metres
London-centric adjective /lʌndənˈsɛntɹɪk/: Centred on or based in London, England.
London dispersion force noun: A weak kind of intermolecular force acting between atoms and molecules that are normally electrically symmetric, i.e. having the electrons symmetrically...
London fog noun: A hot drink made from Earl Grey tea with steamed milk and a sweetener.
London moment noun: A quantum-mechanical phenomenon whereby a spinning superconductive metal sphere generates a magnetic field whose axis lines up exactly with the spin axis.
London particular noun: A spell of smog over the city of London, England.
London paste noun: A paste made of caustic soda and unslaked lime, used as a caustic to destroy tumours and other morbid enlargements.
London plane noun: Platanus × hispanica, a tree in the genus Platanus.
London plane tree noun: A hybrid tree of the nothospecies Platanus × hispanica (Platanus occidentalis × Platanus orientalis).
London pride noun: A perennial saxifragaceous plant (Saxifraga × urbium, a hybrid of Saxifraga umbrosa and Saxifraga spathularis) that has a basal rosette of leaves and...
London rocket noun: A cabbage-family plant (Sisymbrium irio), native to areas around the Mediterranean, that flourished in London after the Great Fire of London of 1666.
London sink noun: A type of traditional, deep, ceramic butler's sink, historically shallower and without an overflow.
London smoke noun: A neutral tint given to spectacles, shade glasses for optical instruments, etc., which reduces the intensity without materially changing the colour of the...
London stock noun: A kind of handmade brick used for the majority of building work in London and South East England prior to the availability of machine-made bricks.
London to a brick adjective: Extremely likely, virtually certain.
London tuft noun: The plant sweet william.
London Underground mosquito noun: Culex pipiens f. molestus, a kind of mosquito.
London weighting noun: An allowance paid to staff of a national organization working in London to help offset the additional expense of living in the capital.
Londonderry proper noun /ˈlʌndənˌdɛɹi/: A city in County Londonderry, in northwestern Northern Ireland; also known as Derry.
Londoner noun /ˈlʌn.də.nə(ɹ)/: A person from, or an inhabitant of, London.
Londonesque adjective: Reminiscent of the British capital city of London.
Londonful noun: Enough to fill London.
Londonian adjective, noun /lʌnˈdəʊnɪ.ən/: Of or relating to the city of London, England.
Londoniana noun: Objects, materials, or documents relating to London, the capital city of the United Kingdom.
Londonise verb: Alternative form of Londonize.
Londonish adjective: Having to do with, like, or of London, a city in England.
Londonism noun: A characteristic of Londoners.
londonite noun: An isometric-hextetrahedral mineral containing aluminum, beryllium, boron, calcium, cesium, iron, lithium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, rubidium, silicon,...
Londonization noun: Adaptation to the norms of London, England.
Londonize verb: To make (someone) like a Londoner in character or habits.
Londono proper noun: A surname.
Londonphile noun: One who is fond of the city of London.
Londonward adjective, adverb: Toward the city of London.
Londonwards adverb: Toward the city of London.
Londonwide adjective, adverb: Throughout the city of London, England.
Londony adjective: Marked by or tending to suggest characteristics of London, United Kingdom.
Londrina proper noun: A city in Paraná, Brazil.
lone adjective, verb /ləʊn/: Solitary; having no companion.
lone gunman noun: An individual person who acts on his or her own initiative, without partners, especially one who has sole responsibility for doing something questionable,...
lone it verb: Synonym of go it alone.
lone pair noun: A pair of electrons in the valence shell of an atom that does not participate in bonding.
lone ranger noun: A solitary, sometimes mysterious or heroic, person.
lone rangering noun: The practice of doing something on one's own, especially without authorization.
Lone Scout noun: A member of the Scouting movement who is in an isolated area or otherwise does not participate in a regular Scouting unit or organization.
Lone Star Stater noun: Synonym of Texan.
lone star tick noun: Amblyomma americanum, a tick indigenous to much of the eastern United States and Mexico.
lone-star-tick meat allergy noun: Synonym of alpha-gal syndrome.
lone wolf noun /ləʊn ˈwʊlf/: A wolf that is not part of a pack.
lone wolfer noun: One who acts alone.
lone-wolfing noun: The practice of operating on one's own, not as part of a team or organization.
lonecreekite noun: An isometric-diploidal colorless mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
loned verb: Only used in lone it; simple past and past participle of lone
lonelihood noun: Loneliness.
lonelily adverb: In a lonely manner.
loneliness noun /ˈloʊnlinəs/: A feeling of depression resulting from being alone or from having no companions.
lonely adjective /ˈləʊnli/: Unhappy due to feeling isolated from contact with other people.
lonely-heart noun: A person with no friends of the opposite sex who is looking for a spouse or companion.
lonely-hearted adjective: Yearning for affection and companionship.
lonely-heartedness noun: The quality of being lonely-hearted.
lonely-hearts adjective, noun: Of a newspaper column: in which people attempt to find friends of the opposite sex.
lonelyheart noun: Alternative spelling of lonely-heart.
lonelyhearted adjective: Alternative form of lonely-hearted.
loneness noun /ˈləʊn.nəs/: The state of being alone; loneliness, solitariness.
loner noun /ˈləʊ.nə/: One who is alone, lacking or avoiding the company of others.
Lonergan proper noun: A surname from Irish.
Lonerganian adjective: Of or relating to Bernard Lonergan (1904–1984), Canadian Jesuit priest, philosopher, and theologian.
lonerish adjective: Similar to or resembling a loner.
lonerism noun: A tendency for excessive solitary behavior.
loneroid noun: bog-myrtle
lonesome adjective, noun /ˈləʊnsəm/: Unhappy due to being alone; lonely.
lonesomely adverb: In a lonesome manner, in a way missing companionship.
lonesomeness noun: The state of being lonesome.
lonestone noun: An oversize, exotic stone encased in finer sediment and either lacking or associated with obvious evidence of having dropped into the sediment from above....
Loney proper noun: A surname.
long adjective, adverb, noun, preposition, suffix, verb /lɒŋ/: Having much distance in space from one end to the other.
long a noun: The vowel sound in the words game and cake; /eɪ/. (The presence of a long vowel is often signaled in spelling by a silent e that follows it, as in the...
long absent, soon forgotten proverb: Love fades away when people are distant and do not maintain close physical contact.
long acre noun: A long, narrow, strip of land.
long-acting adjective: Having a pharmaceutical effect principally in the long term.
long-acuminate adjective /ˌlɒŋ.əˈkjuː.mɪ.nət/: Tapering to a characteristically long point at its apex.
long ago adjective, adverb, noun: At a time in the past, especially the distant past.
long and behold interjection: Misconstruction of lo and behold.
long and short stitch noun: A pattern of alternating long and short stitches.
long appoggiatura noun: An appoggiatura, as distinguished from the short appoggiatura or acciaccatura.
long arm noun: A pole tool used for handling things too far away to reach.
long arm of the law noun: The influence or effectiveness of law enforcement institutions; law enforcement officers collectively.
long arm statute noun: In the law of civil procedure, a statute which establishes the activities by a potential defendant which will give the courts of a state personal...
long-armed squid noun: Synonym of bigfin squid (“Any member of the genus Magnapinna of rarely seen squid, characterized by extremely long arms and tentacles, and being the only...
long arms noun: A person who steals things or borrows them without asking.
long as one's arm adjective: Very long.
long-awaited adjective: having been awaited for a long time
long ball noun: A kick in which the ball is kicked over the heads of other players into an empty space, into which an attacker is moving.
long ballot noun: A ballot that lists all candidates, for all positions, from all political parties, available to a specific voting district.
long Barnaby noun: The feast day of Saint Barnabas, celebrated on June 11.
long-barrelled adjective: Manyfold, having multiple purposes or natures.
Long Beacher noun: A person from or resident of Long Beach, California.
long-beaked bald rush noun: Rhynchospora scirpoides, reported in scattered parts of the eastern United States
long beer noun: A beer served in a tall glass such as a schooner or pint.
long betwixt the fingers adjective: Delayed, drawn out, or reluctantly completed.
long-billed adjective: Having a long bill.
long-billed corella noun: Any member of the species Cacatua tenuirostris of cockatoos native to Australia, mostly white, with reddish-pink face and forehead and a long, pale beak.
long-billed crow noun: Corvus validus, a large crow with glossy plumage, a large bill and white irises, endemic to the Northern Maluku Islands.
long-billed curlew noun: Numenius americanus, a large North American shorebird.
long-billed dowitcher noun: a long-legged and long-billed migratory wading bird, Limnodromus scolopaceus
long-billed marsh wren noun: The marsh wren (Cistothorus palustris), as distinguished from the short-billed marsh wren or sedge wren.
long bit noun: The monetary amount of fifteen cents.
long black noun: A regular-sized cup of espresso coffee without milk, being a diluted version of a short black.
long block noun: An engine subassembly that consists of the assembled short block, plus the crankshaft, cylinder head, camshaft (usually), and valve train.
long bond noun: Ellipsis of long bond paper.
long bond paper noun: Synonym of legal (paper size: 8½ in × 13 in (216 mm × 330 mm))
long bone noun: Any of the relatively slender bones of the upper and lower extremities.
long-bonneted adjective: (of a motor vehicle) Having a long bonnet.
long bullets noun: the game of road bowling
long-burning adjective: Which burns faster than comparable objects.
long case noun: A form of assessment in which the candidate obtains a full history and examination from a patient, and subsequently presents the case and discusses the...
long-chain adjective: Having a chain of more than about twelve carbon atoms.
long ciliary nerve noun: Any of two or three nerves that are given off by the nasociliary nerve as it crosses the optic nerve, pass through the posterior part of the sclera, and run...
long clothes noun: clothes worn by a young infant, extending below the feet
long-coat noun: A long overcoat.
long coats noun: Synonym of long clothes (“clothes for young infants”).
long con noun: A scam in which the scammer takes a long period of time (usually weeks, months or longer) to defraud the victim, by first slowly gaining their trust.
long corner noun: A free hit taken from by the opposing team's corner flag, after the defending team has hit the ball behind the back line.
long covid noun /ˌlɒŋ ˈkəʊvɪd/: Alternative letter-case form of long COVID.
long-crested jay noun: Synonym of Steller's jay.
long-cripple noun: Synonym of slowworm
long'd contraction: Contraction of long + did
long-distance adjective: Over a great length or distance.
long-distance relationship noun: A type of romantic relationship between two people who live far apart but maintain contact telematically.
long distancer noun: Someone who participates in long-distance races, particularly the 5000-meter or 10000-meter track and field events.
long division noun: A procedure for dividing multidigit numbers, breaking down the division into a series of easier steps.
long dozen noun: Thirteen.
long-drawn adjective: long-drawn-out
long-drawn-out adjective: Protracted, extending for a great period of time.
long drink noun: A relatively weak (low alcoholic content per volume) and voluminous mixed drink, typically containing lots of ice and mixer.
long drink of water noun /lɒŋ ˈdɹɪŋk əv ˈwɔːtə/: A tall person.
long drop noun: An outhouse; a pit latrine.
long drum noun: A musical instrument characterized by extreme length, typically made out of an entire hollow tree trunk.
long e noun: The vowel sound /iː/ in the words "green", "seem", "eve", and "eke". (The presence of a long vowel is often signaled in spelling by a silent e that follows...
long-eared adjective: Of an animal, possessing long ears, ear tufts, or wattles.
long-eared bat noun: Any of many vesper bats with ears longer than bats of similar size, especially the brown long-eared bat or common long-eared bat (Plecotus auritus), of Eurasia.
long-eared fox noun: Synonym of bat-eared fox (Otocyon megalotis)
long-eared guinea pig noun: A rabbit.
long-eared jerboa noun: Euchoreutes naso, a long-tailed nocturnal mouselike rodent found in the Palearctic ecozone.
long-eared owl noun /ˌlɒŋɪədˈaʊl/: Asio otus, a species of owl which breeds in Europe, Asia, and North America. Long eared owls are partially migratory, moving south in winter from the...
long-earedness noun: The state or quality of being long-eared.
long egg noun: A machine-made cylinder of cooked egg (with the white surrounding the yolk), designed to be sliced (e.g. for garnishing sandwiches) or to be used in making...
long ess noun: Alternative form of long s.
long-established adjective: That has been in existence for a long time.
Long-Evans rat noun: An outbred rat used in medical research, white with a black or brown hood.
long exact sequence noun: An exact sequence with countably infinitely many terms.
long f noun: Synonym of f with hook.
long face noun: An expression of sadness and disappointment or gloom.
long-faced adjective: Displaying sadness.
long-faced miner bee noun: Andrena nevadensis, a species of miner bee.
long-felt adjective: Of a problem, need, or desire, that has existed for a significant period of time without an adequate solution.
long figure noun: A high price or rate.
long file name noun: Alternative form of long filename.
long filename noun: A filename in which the name, the file extension, or both exceed(s) the length permitted by the 8.3 filename format.
long finger noun: The middle finger.
long-fingered frog noun: Any of a group of frogs of the genus Cardioglossa.
long firm noun: A company of swindlers who obtain goods on pretence of being established in business, and then decamp without payment to do the same elsewhere.
long-focus lens noun: A type of camera lens that has a focal length longer than the diagonal measure of the film or sensor receiving the image.
long-footed potoroo noun: Potorous longipes, a large potoroo of southeastern Australia.
long for adjective, verb: likely to remain for a long time
long-form adjective: Running for a relatively long time, typically more than two minutes.
long-furred adjective: Synonym of long-haired (“of animals, having hair or fur with long strands”).
long fuse noun: The personality trait of being slow to anger.
long game noun: A long-term strategy or endeavor.
long ghost noun: A tall, thin person.
long grain adjective: Of rice, characterized by kernels that are approximately four to five times longer than they are wide.
long-grained adjective: Alternative form of long-grain
long grasser noun: A homeless indigenous person living in the longgrass region.
long green noun: Money, especially in the form of cash.
long gross noun: Thirteen dozens: 156.
long gun noun: A firearm, such as a shotgun or rifle, which is fired while braced against the shoulder.
long hair noun: Alternative form of longhair.
long hair don't care phrase: A slogan of the hippy movement, dismissing perceived prudish and conservative attitudes of previous generations.
long hair sedge noun: Carex crinita, native to eastern North America.
long-haired adjective: Having long, uncut hair on the head.
long-haired Abyssinian noun: Synonym of Somali (“a domestic cat breed derived from the Abyssinian cat”)
long-haired dictionary noun: Synonym of sleeping dictionary (“a sexual partner who also serves as a native informant or language teacher for an outsider”).
long handle noun: Forceful batsmanship.
long haul adjective, noun, verb: Travelling a long distance.
long-haul COVID noun: Synonym of long Covid.
long-hauler noun: A truck driver who covers long distances to deliver goods, often being away from home for extended periods of time.
long-hauling noun, verb: Alternative spelling of longhauling.
long-headed adjective: Having good intellectual powers: sagacious.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under L: 22,765 words, in 76 parts.